​Kasey Zapatka

Kasey Zapatka is a first year doctoral student in Sociology at The Graduate Center (CUNY). He holds a Master’s degree from Fordham University in Sociology and a Bachelor’s degree in Spanish Literature and Language from Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego. He is interested in economics and inequality within urban neighborhoods, as well as affordable housing and gentrification. His current research centers on the intersection of finance and housing, specifically how the crafting of mortgage policies impacts Latino communities.